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Microsoft Build 2024 highlights AI advancements and cross-industry collaboration, with implications for Asia’s tech ecosystem and digital economy.
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Microsoft Build 2024 highlights AI advancements and cross-industry collaboration, with implications for Asia’s tech ecosystem and digital economy.
Microsoft retires Skype after 20 years, transitioning users to Teams. Explore the legacy of the platform that revolutionized global communication.
Microsoft reveals Majorana 1, a groundbreaking quantum processor designed to scale to a million qubits, signaling significant progress toward practical quantum computing.
Microsoft launches Majorana 1, a groundbreaking quantum computing chip, signaling a major advancement towards scalable quantum technology.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has praised Chinese AI model DeepSeek for its ‘real innovation,’ calling it ‘all good news.’ Microsoft’s cloud platform now offers the DeepSeek-R1 reasoning model to users.
The U.S. has approved the export of advanced AI chips to a Microsoft-operated facility in the UAE, deepening Microsoft’s partnership with Emirati AI firm G42 amid regulatory scrutiny and national security concerns.
Microsoft President Brad Smith states that China is rapidly narrowing the technological gap with Western countries, highlighting the need for global collaboration.
The Three Mile Island nuclear facility is set to reopen, providing low-carbon energy to meet the surging demands of AI technology developed by companies like Microsoft.
Microsoft and Constellation Energy plan to reopen the Three Mile Island nuclear plant to power Microsoft’s AI operations, marking a historic move in energy and technology sectors.
Microsoft is set to host a cybersecurity summit on September 10 following a major IT outage caused by CrowdStrike, affecting millions of Windows machines and critical industries worldwide.
A global tech outage caused by a CrowdStrike software update affected nearly 8.5 million Microsoft devices, leading to widespread disruptions in critical services worldwide.
Microsoft announced that it has fixed the underlying cause of a global outage, but residual cybersecurity issues continue to affect some Office 365 apps and services.
EU antitrust regulators scrutinize AI deals involving Microsoft/OpenAI and Google/Samsung, signaling global concerns over Big Tech’s influence and potential impacts on Asia’s tech industry.
Microsoft postpones the launch of its AI-powered feature ‘Recall’ amid privacy concerns, opting for further testing within the Windows Insider Program.
U.S. antitrust agencies are set to investigate Microsoft, OpenAI, and Nvidia over concerns of market dominance in the AI industry—a move that could have significant implications globally, including in Asia.
Arm Holdings aims to capture over half of the Windows PC market within five years, collaborating with Microsoft and hardware partners to introduce new Arm-based computers.
Microsoft is investing $3.2 billion in Sweden to expand its cloud and AI infrastructure. Explore how this significant move impacts Asia’s tech industry and future developments.
Microsoft has unveiled its “Copilot+” PCs, integrating advanced AI features designed to enhance user experience and productivity. These PCs mark a significant step in the evolution of personal computing.
Microsoft announces the closure of Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks, and Alpha Dog Studios, halting development on Redfall and stirring reactions across the gaming industry.
Eight U.S. newspapers, including the New York Daily News and Chicago Tribune, are suing OpenAI and Microsoft for allegedly using copyrighted articles without permission to train their AI chatbots.